If successful, the tax revenue from betting would finance the Education Enhancement Trust Fund in the state. It also donated $10 million to the Florida Education Champions to campaign sports betting. Florida used to have a gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe but it has been suspended.ĭraftKings pushed for the Florida ban because it wouldn’t allow for an open market, instead giving almost complete power to Seminole. This is because the state doesn’t allow for real money sports betting.
The short answer is that DraftKings is not legal in Florida at this time.
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